That's right that freestyle kayakers have really high skills for surfkayak. Examples: Edu Etxeberria, Rusty Sage, Rui Calado, etc. But it's also true that some of them are really insane ;) Check this video... incredible. Thats for the suggestion of Hugo Nascimento, NEWS TEAM kayaksurf.net.

Glyn Brackenbury, the front man of the great surfkayakskills - kayaksurf.net PARTNER -, published one more article. This time, about cutbacks!"Particularly on slow or messy waves, you'll often find the power pocket is behind you. A well timed cutback will put you in the critical spot at speed. It can be functional and stylish, and shows everyone around you that you really know how to surf." Marc Woolward England Team Rider dixit. Check it out. Link is below ;)

Stefano Bellotti , NEWS TEAM kayaksurf.net, is once more in Ocean Spirit Festival. This time, for the World Waveski Surfing Titles ;) Stefano surf a Guru Watertech waveski only for a few months but, thanks to his great attitude, here he is once more!! Ciao ciao ;)

First photos from Santa Cruz (Torres Vedras, Portugal). They were taken this morning in Navio Beach, where all the event will run. For our sport side, we'll have there the national kayaksurf & waveski circuit and the World Waveski Surfing Titles. The works to build the Netune Village started this morning. In the top, it will be, like always, the Neptune statue. We're almost there!!

He belongs to our NEWS TEAM, he's the front man of Bad Machine Kayaks and, above all, is a great enthusiast of the kayaksurf and waveski scene in Argentina. Gabriel Landini will be in Portugal next month for the waveski worlds in Ocean Spirit Festival. representing his country. Check his interview!

It was during his interview - "Short & Quick" series - that Gilberto Alves announced that Brazil will apply to the organization of the World Waveski Surfing Titles in 2013 or 2015. We know that there are some more countries interested. Let's wait for the NEWS ;) Below, the link for his interview.

It was the second registration to be confirmed for the World Waveski Surfing Titles in Portugal. We already interviewed Rees when he won the World Title in 2009 and now, he will be among us pretty soon ;) Check these photos taken last week in a training session around Coffs Harbour. Very good!

Spencer Cooke and Joey Hall, NEWS TEAM kayaksurf.net, keep us informed about all the NEWS regarding the World Championships of Surf Kayaking. This event will take place in USA-East (Outer Banks) from September 29th till October 9th. This press-release is about one more confirmation about the major sponsors. Check it out!

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Valley Kayaks presents the 2011 World Championships of Surf Kayaking, hosted by REAL and Watermen's

The ESKA is proud to announce a partnership with Valley Kayaks for the upcoming 2011 World Championships of Surf Kayaking. The brand that is so well known for it’s broad range of composite and polyethylene sea kayaks is also a major player in the performance surf category.

“The Worlds and Valley should be considered synonymous,” stated ESKA President, Joey Hall, in regards to thesurf kayak brand and its headline sponsorship of the 2011 World Championships of Surf Kayaking.

Valley started making surf-specific kayaks in the early 1970’s with the Moccasin “surf shoe”. Over the years trends and models evolved. 2007 saw a major overhaul in the Valley Surf Kayak range that produced fantastic results at the World Championships that year, with Valley taking a Gold, two Silvers, not to mention numerous appearances on the winner’s podium since then.

The ESKA is also proud to launch a new logo designed by Ayu Othman, a Seattle-area digital artist and paddle surfing enthusiast. This design incorporates Outer Banksimagery. To see Ayu’s full portfolio go to www.ayuart.com.Check out all of Valley Kayaks designs and products at or at Valley Kayaks Facebook orValleySurfKayaks.net. Valley will showcase sponsored athletes, demo kayaks andfactory reps at the Championships on the Outer Banks of NC, September 28th - October 8th, 2011.

Contact the ESKA directly: Email Joey Hall at Deadmanprd@gmail.com.Contact Valley Kayaks: Rob Avery at Avery.Rob@gmail.com or Peter Orton atPeter@Valleyseakayaks.comEvent details at WorldChampionshipsofSurfKayaking.comFurther press related inquiries should be sent to TorrentPRD@gmail.com.

It's one more fantastic collaboration with our website. The portuguese brand ONDA will be on kayaksurf.net since today. This brand produces wetsuits and all kind of technical clothing for surf sports, BTT, Triatlo and paddling. ONDA was already one of the majos sponsors of this year's edition of our Kayaksurf Session. Check out the LINK below and visit ONDA ;)

Steve Farthing, NEWS TEAM kayaksurf.net Australia, flying in Coffs Harbour last July 7th. Great photo by Rees Junior ;) Steve Will be in Portugal (Like Rees Duncan) for the Worlds, of course! Check out MORE photos in the link below.